Introduction
At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You’ll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We Offer
- Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
- Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
- Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
- Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
- A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
- Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
- Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
- More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
Your Role And Responsibilities
Step into a dynamic role as a Azure Data Engineer supporting IBM and public health sector initiatives. In this position, you will lead complex data and analytics projects, drive technical innovation, and provide guidance to junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of Azure-based data and analytics solutions to address complex challenges in the public health sector.
- Mentor and support junior data engineers in building their technical and professional skills.
- Perform statistical analysis, data collection, data mining, and text mining to support data-driven decision-making.
- Architect, build, and manage end‑to‑end data solutions for analytics and reporting.
- Use advanced analytics and predictive tools, such as SPSS, to generate insights and communicate findings effectively.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Extensive experience with data engineering principles and advanced analytics techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, SQL).
- Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools (Pandas, NumPy, Dask).
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Familiarity with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).
- Background in data science, IT consulting, or a related field.
Desirable Certifications
Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP‑203)
Azure Fundamentals (AZ‑900), or equivalent.
